Leelanau County resident Gilbert Bogley was honored last week as the former Traverse City Record-Eagle president and publisher received the Traverse City Area Chamber of Commerce Distinguished Service Award (DSA) for his civic and community service.
Bogley moved to northern Michigan from Detroit in 1960 and began selling ads before being named the Record-Eagle ad manager.
βIt sounded like a career that I might be pretty good at. I had sold ads for my high school newspaper and even won an award,β Bogley said.
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